Performing with the Mākaha Sons for 48 years, founding member Jerome Koko remembers when he first encountered Hawaiian legend Israel “Iz” Kamakawiwoʻole in 1975. “Me and Moon (Kauakahi) was paddling ...

Japanese migration & Robert W. Irwin, ‘The Father of Japanese Immigration to Hawaii’ – Island History, Lifestyles | The ...

Each year, the Hawai’i Academy of Recording Arts presents the Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards to honor new artists, albums, singles ...

Over the years, Robi Kahakalau has performed at a number of concerts featuring Henry Kapono, but the two acclaimed musicians have never teamed before in an intimate setting like the Artist 2 Artist ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Oddly enough, it took leaving Hawaii for Hawaii author Malia Maunakea to find her place in the world of literature as a writer of cultural adventure stories. “I don’t think ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A star-studded cohort of Hawaiian music legends will be honored by the Hawaii Academy of Recording ...

Using a combination of archival footage, family photos, first-person accounts, and re-enacted scenes, Hawaiian: the legend of Eddie Aikau provides a thorough account of the life of one of Hawaii's ...

The Healer Stones of Kapaemahu, which honor four “mahu” healers from Tahiti who visited Hawaii more than five centuries ago, are displayed at Waikiki beach in Honolulu in June. The book release ...

Aaron Mahi — musician, composer, conductor, recording artist, kahu and bandmaster of the Royal Hawaiian Band for 24 years — died Saturday just days before his birthday. He was 70 years old and had ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – Native Hawaiian music legend Aaron David Mahi passed away on Saturday night, July 6, 2024, at 70-years-old. Mayor Rick Blangiardi gave a statement following Mahi’s passing: ...

Zippy’s has two tasty offers you won’t want to miss — but hurry, they’re only available through August 31st. The PAʻI Foundation is bringing back two of its most anticipated events, the MAMo Wearable ...

KAILUA-KONA — The second-annual Kona Legends Kupuna Softball Classic was played last weekend at Old Airport Field, and was won by Scrubs, a team from Kona. There were six teams that participated in ...